Category: Accountant

How To Protect Your Law Firm From A Ransomware Attack

Law firms can fall victim to a ransomware attack just as any other small to medium-sized business can. Ransomware attacks — it can happen to literally anyone. If you’re not working with a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) specialist your firm and its sensitive client data could be at risk of a ransomware attack. […]

3 Ways To Prevent Ransomware

According to a report published by Datto on the state of channel ransomware which surveyed more than 1,400 MSPs around the world, it was found that more than 85% of all MSPs agreed that “ransomware was the most common malware threat to small to medium-sized businesses.” We know, from our talks with small to medium-sized business owners […]

Change Your Legal Teams’ Mindset About CyberSecurity

In many law firms and healthcare organizations, staff and even company principles, believe the steps necessary to enhance cybersecurity and protect customer data and legal documents are more of a “nuisance” than a necessity. As the head of your law firm, you need to change that mindset. Your staff may not realize it, but a […]

Coronavirus Leads To Increase In Remote Workforce & Increased Potential For Data Breaches

Coronavirus is leading to thousands of workers staying home and work remotely. If you’re doing this, is your company’s data protected? The IT consultants from WareGeeks Solutions sees this as a trend. WareGeeks Solutions’ owner, Seth Melendez says, “For many, the infrastructure is not there for the remote workforce and cybersecurity protocols are low to […]

How Your Law Firm Can Maintain Business Continuity During The COVID-19 Outbreak

There are very few businesses that are not being negatively impacted by the COVID-19/coronavirus outbreak. Businesses across the country, and around the globe are having to pivot and find not only new ways in which to remain solvent, but new ways in which to maintain business continuity. Proactive business owners were more well-prepared for this […]

How To Draft A Business Continuity Plan For Your Firm

At its most basic a business continuity plan will “outline the instructions and procedures your law firm needs to follow when faced with a disaster (flood, cyberattack, fire or coronavirus pandemic).” This proactively initiated and implemented plan gives your business its strongest chance of surviving the disaster. It’s rare that a business or individual gets much […]

BCDRs Assist In Crisis Management

In the first part of this series, we wrote about how law firms, accounting, and medical practices can help recover from a disaster by following their crisis management plan. In this article, we share how BCDRs assist in crisis management because it helps a business owner be proactive. The business continuity and disaster recovery plan includes these […]

How Law Firms And Accounting Practices Can Plan For A Crisis

There are emergencies business owners can plan for and others cannot be planned for but will critically impact a business and its long-term viability. We have put together this information on how law firms and accounting practices can plan for a crisis is crucial for recovery following a disaster is our focus. Law practices, accounting […]

Are You Preparing For Post-COVID-19 Business Continuity Planning?

Law firm, accounting practices, and healthcare office staff we work with are tired of hearing about COVID-19. The impacts coronavirus has had, and continues to have on businesses need to be addressed especially as the country “opens up.”Your company’s post-COVID-19 business continuity planning success depends on the steps you’re taking now. The coronavirus is not the worst […]